JSON to YAML Converter

Convert between JSON and YAML formats, with formatting and customization options.

JSON Input

Enter JSON content to convert

YAML Output

Converted YAML content

Conversion Options

Customize YAML output format

Format Comparison

JSON Features

Strict Syntax: Braces/brackets must match
Double Quotes: Strings require double quotes
No Comments: Does not support comments
Data Types: Strings, numbers, bools, arrays, objects
No Trailing Commas: Not allowed

YAML Features

Concise: No braces, uses indentation
Optional Quotes: Simple strings don't need quotes
Comments: Supports # comments
Data Types: Auto-detection, supports dates, null
Readable: Closer to natural language

Example Comparison

JSON:

{
  "name": "John Doe",
  "age": 25,
  "married": false,
  "hobbies": ["Reading", "Swimming"]
}

YAML:

name: John Doe
age: 25
married: false
hobbies:
  - Reading
  - Swimming